This course prepares you for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) exams, designed for IT professionals with about 12 months of hands-on experi...
The CompTIA A+ certification is divided into two exams: Core 1 and Core 2. It is an entry-level credential aimed at professionals with approximately 12 months of hands-on experience working as help desk support technicians, desktop support technicians, or field service technicians.
This course offers two key benefits. First, it serves as a comprehensive preparation resource for passing the CompTIA A+ Core 1 and Core 2 exams (220-1201 and 220-1202), helping you earn your A+ certification. Second, beyond certification, it focuses on developing practical skills essential for success in IT support roles. In today’s competitive job market, demonstrating real-world abilities is crucial, and this course equips you with the knowledge and experience to confidently handle entry-level IT support responsibilities.
The curriculum is organized to cover both exam objectives:
A+ Core 1 is covered in Modules 1 through 10.
A+ Core 2 is covered in Modules 11 through 22.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Course Design
This course is structured using a learning progression model that enhances both knowledge acquisition and skill development aligned with job tasks. This approach involves contextualizing concepts, practicing skills with personalized feedback, applying knowledge in relevant scenarios, and demonstrating competency.
Throughout the course, you will engage in various activities to reinforce your learning and assess your understanding. Each module concludes with a quiz to test retention, and many also include live lab challenges to practice hands-on skills.
Prerequisites
To maximize your success, you should have at least 12 months of practical experience in a help desk, desktop support, or field service technician role. Note that prerequisites for this course may differ from those required for the CompTIA certification exams. For the latest exam prerequisites, visit: www.comptia.org/training/resources/exam-objectives.
This course prepares you for the CompTIA A+ Core 1 (220-1201) and Core 2 (220-1202) exams, designed for IT professionals with about 12 months of hands-on experi...
Flexible online learning tailored to your lifestyle and goals.
One-on-one mentorship from industry professionals to accelerate your growth.
Create portfolio projects that showcase your expertise to potential employers.
Introduction
Motherboard Functions
Electrical Safety and ESD
Motherboard CPU and System Memory Connectors
Motherboard Storage Connectors
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express Interface
Peripheral Component Interconnect Interface
Motherboard Form Factors
Motherboard Installation
Motherboard Headers and Power Connectors
Video Cards
Capture Cards
Sound Cards
Network Interface Cards
Introduction
TCP/IP
Link or Network Interface layer
Internet Layer
Transport Layer
Application Layer
IPv4 Addressing
Network Prefixes
IPv4 Forwarding
Public and Private Addressing
IPv4 Host Address Configuration
Static Versus Dynamic Host Address Configuration
SOHO Router Configuration
IPv6 Addressing
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